Leisure as Anti-Mimesis

Harness the Power of Contemplation to Free Yourself from the Dissembling Fog of Social Media

Luke Burgis

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David Hockney’s “Portrait of an Artist (Pool with Two Figures)”

“But the gods, taking pity on mankind, born to work, laid down the succession of recurring Feasts to restore them from their fatigue, and gave them the Muses, and Apollo their leader, and Dionysus, as companions in their feasts, so that nourishing themselves in festive…

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Luke Burgis

Author of “WANTING: The Power of Mimetic Desire in Everyday Life.” Find more at read.lukeburgis.com